Line Supervisor 3rd Shift

Praxis Packaging; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

8-week training

Career advancement

Overtime pay

Full benefits

Paid vacation

Job summary

Praxis Packaging in Grand Rapids is seeking a Line Supervisor to drive production line performance, oversee packaging teams and ensure quality. The role emphasizes leadership, training, and daily process improvements to meet safety and GMP standards.

The position offers an 8-week hands-on training, career advancement, and overtime opportunities with earnings potential ranging from $60,000 to $75,000+ yearly. Benefits include paid vacation, holidays, medical/dental/vision, and life insurance.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent, Associates degree preferred.
• Prior working experience as a supervisor, leader or trainer strongly preferred.
• 2-4 yrs of previous experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment preferred.
• Good organizational skills and mathematical aptitude.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Demonstrated ability to be flexible, spontaneous, and fast-moving in an always-changing environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Reading, writing and speaking English is required for this position.
• Ability to work and adapt in a diverse environment where multiple languages are spoken.

Responsibilities

• Check all product and components with each job on the line for accuracy.
• Assign area of work for each packager on the line; check to make sure each person is performing his/her job duties.
• Complete line paperwork.
• Calculate hour efficiency and make necessary changes to line if adjustments are needed.
• Check quality of finished goods and call for quality assistance when questionable.
• Request maintenance on machinery when problems arise.
• Make sure the line is cleaned between jobs and at the end of the shift.
• Communicate any problems or concerns with the Shift Supervisor.
• Anticipate changes and act accordingly.
• Maintain efficient productivity rates while complying with safety, quality and GMP practices.
• Must be willing to work overtime & weekends.

Skills

Organizational skills

Mathematical aptitude

Attention to detail

Communication skills

English proficiency

Flexibility/adaptability

Team-player

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Our Line Supervisors are the pulse of Praxis's workforce. We are now hiring for Line Supervisors. This role is key to the success of our people, processes and product quality. The Line Supervisor role is the talent hub for internal growth and development with promotions into training, maintenance, quality, sales support, and operations leadership. We are seeking driven, organized, and adaptable individuals who are team-players and high-achievers to join our Pack! The biggest perks of being a Line Supervisor at Praxis include:

• An 8-week, hands-on training program.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Pay = $23/hr. while training and immediately to $25/hr. once certified
• Strong Earnings Potential - with Overtime (avg. 50+ hrs a week), the ability to earn $60,000 - $75,000+/yr.
• Full Benefits include: paid vacation & holidays, medical, dental, vision, life ins., short/long term disability, etc.
• The opportunity to make a positive impact on our people and our customers, every day.

Responsibilities

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Check all product and components with each job on the line for accuracy.
• Assign area of work for each packager on the line; check to make sure each person is performing his/her job duties.
• Complete line paperwork.
• Calculate hour efficiency and make necessary changes to line if adjustments are needed.
• Check quality of finished goods and call for quality assistance when questionable. Request maintenance on machinery when problems arise.
• Make sure the line is cleaned between jobs and at the end of the shift.
• Communicate any problems or concerns with the Shift Supervisor.
• Anticipate changes and act accordingly.
• Maintain efficient productivity rates while complying with safety, quality and GMP practices.
• Must be willing to work overtime & weekends.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent, Associates degree preferred.
• Prior working experience as a supervisor, leader or trainer strongly preferred.
• 2-4 yrs of previous experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment preferred.
• Good organizational skills and mathematical aptitude.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Demonstrated ability to be flexible, spontaneous, and fast-moving in an always-changing environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Reading, writing and speaking English is required for this position.
• Ability to work and adapt in a diverse environment where multiple languages are spoken.

Pay Range

Starting from USD $23.00/Hr.